People,i have this cpu in my second build,and believe me this shit is fine for gaming on a budget i paid 240 euro in total(live in belgium) bought myself a cheap ass mobo 50 euro second hand gpu r7 260x then 2sticks of 4 gb 1600 mhz ram and i must say im impressed,gta 5 for example 1080p on high settings getting around 50fps without any dips fallout 4 1080p medium to high settings around 45fps with dips sometimes around 35 fps this all measured with fraps believe if your looking for a second build this is perfectly fine,oke it cant touch intel my main build is a intel 6600 skylake with a r9 390x and this thing is tha bomb butt you cant go wrong with a cpu from 60 euros maybe if i find the time i trow some benchmarks on youtube